Re: [Tagging] Various alt_name values?

2014-11-28 Thread Brian Quinion
On 29 Nov 2014 00:26, Lukas Sommer sommer...@gmail.com wrote: Okay. I’ll try a summary: We have the choise between two systems: – semicolon system – alt_name_1 system I added support for alt_name_1 because this kept coming up and people were actively abusing alt_name:1 because it happened

Re: [Tagging] Various alt_name values?

2014-11-26 Thread Brian Quinion
On 25 November 2014 at 13:30, althio forum althio.fo...@gmail.com wrote: I don't even know which keys are currently under use by Nominatim and other data consumers and how that could evolve in the future. At the moment nominatim supports alt_name_[0-9]+:language_code=name for alt names I've

Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] emergency=*

2010-07-31 Thread Brian Quinion
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote: Total time 6 minutes Hundreds of hours, yeah right. What you have given is an absolute minimum time for someone who already understands to actually edit the files. You've skipped research, testing and deployment. The

Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] emergency=*

2010-07-29 Thread Brian Quinion
Discussing this for a day on the Tagging list is not enough for you to make this change. How much time should it take? I didn't really set a dead line but was trying to get comments on the idea... A change that breaks every editor / renderer / search data user ? 6 months minimum before you